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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide

1.2 Conventions

The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation.

)Note:

The two devices of TL-WR841N and TL-WR841ND are sharing this User Guide. For simplicity, we will take TL-WR841ND for example throughout this Guide.

The differences between them are:

¾TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas.

¾TL-WR841ND Router with 2 detachable antennas.

1.3 Main Features

¾Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps.

¾One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.

¾Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security.

¾Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access.

¾Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host.

¾Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing.

¾Provides Automatic-connection and Scheduled Connection on certain time to the Internet

¾Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing.

¾Supports Parental Control and Access Control.

¾Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE.

¾Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List).

¾Supports Flow Statistics.

¾Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.

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Contents TL-WR841N TL-WR841ND Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement CE Mark Warning Korea Warning Statements Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Declaration of ConformityContents 11.1 Backup & Restore Reboot Password System Log Statistics Package Contents Simple Installation Flexible Access ControlOverview of the Router Incredible SpeedConventions Main FeaturesFront Panel Panel LayoutName Status Indication Rear Panel Used as Reset buttonUsed as WPS button Connecting the Router Installation Environment RequirementsSystem Requirements Hardware Installation Wall-mount Install TCP/IP Configuration Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps Quick Installation GuideLogin Windows TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Quick Setup PPPoE Quick Setup Static IP ISP 12 Quick Setup Wireless Wireless PSK Password You can enter Ascii or Hexadecimal charactersStatus LoginWPS Quick SetupUse the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router1 WAN NetworkWAN Dynamic IP WAN Static IP WAN PPPoE PPPoE Advanced Settings TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide NSW / ACT nsw.bigpond.net.au TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 12 Pptp Settings MAC Clone 13 MAC Address Clone 3 LANWireless Settings Wireless16 Wireless Settings TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Wireless Security 18 Wireless Security Encryption You can select either Automatic, or Tkip or AES Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry 22 Wireless MAC FilteringWireless Advanced TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 25 Wireless Statistics Wireless StatisticsDhcp Dhcp SettingsAddress Reservation Dhcp Client List29 Address Reservation To Reserve an IP addressVirtual Servers Forwarding33 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry To set up a virtual server entryTo add a new rule, follow the steps below Port Triggering35 Add or Modify a Port Triggering Entry 3 DMZTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server UPnPBasic Security Security39 Basic Security Advanced Security Local Management 41 Local Management Remote Management42 Remote Management Parental ControlTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below 43 Parental Control Settings44 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry Rule 11Access ControlThere are two methods to add a new rule Method One 47 Access Control Rule Management48 Quick Setup Create a Host Entry TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide Method Two 52 Add Internet Access Control Entry Host 53 Host Settings54 Add or Modify a Host Entry Target56 Target Settings 57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry To add a new schedule, follow the steps below ScheduleAdvanced Routing 60 Advanced Schedule SettingsTo add static routing entries, follow the steps below Static RoutingSystem Routing Table Bandwidth ControlRules List Control SettingsBinding Settings 14 IP & MAC Binding SettingTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below 69 Binding SettingsTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below ARP ListComexe.cn Ddns Dynamic DNSDyndns.org Ddns To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions74 Dyndns.org Ddns Settings System Tools Time SettingsTo set time manually 77 Time settingsTo set time automatically DiagnosticTo set Daylight Saving TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND300Mbps Wireless N Router User Guide 79 Diagnostic Results Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory Defaults82 Backup & Restore Configuration RebootSystem Log Password86 Mail Account Settings Statistics Current Packets Statistics TableTCP Appendix a FAQ Want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do? Figure A-3 MAC CloneFigure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-7 Basic SecurityFigure A-9 Virtual Servers Wireless stations cannot connect to the RouterConfigure TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PCShown in the Figure below Figure B-3 ¾ Setting IP address manuallyNow click OK to keep your settings General WirelessEnvironmental and Physical Appendix D Glossary 106